Start Your Fitness Career with Hands-On Experience
The MTF Internship Program is designed for passionate college students and aspiring fitness
professionals who want real-world experience inside a thriving personal training environment.
At Mapp to Fitness, we don't just teach workouts - we teach lifestyle, leadership, and
professionalism.
What is the MTF Internship Program?
The Internship is 8 weeks.
Our internship program bridges the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. Interns gain hands-on training experience, assist in group sessions, and learn the ins and outs of how a successful fitness business operates.
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You'll work directly alongside our certified trainers and owners, Rhonnie and Rock Mapp, gaining mentorship, feedback, and experience that sets you apart in the industry.
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Offered Every Summer and fall, we run our internship program twice a year - during the Summer and Fall semesters - giving students and aspiring trainers multiple opportunities to join and grow within the MTF community.
What interns learn
Coacning & Exercise lecnnique
Develop foundational skills for cueing, form correction, and building effective workouts.
Group Training Leadership
Learn how to motivate, manage, and communicate with clients in group settings.
Client Experience & Engagement
Understand how to build trust, create community, and foster long-term client success.
Business & Branding
Get behind-the-scenes exposure to how Mapp to Fitness runs operations, marketing, events, and client retention systems.
Who It's For
The MTF Internship Program is ideal for:
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College students studying kinesiology, exercise science, or related fields
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Aspiring trainers seeking hands-on experience before certification
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Individuals who are driven, coachable, and passionate about fitness and people
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Interns must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a willingness to learn in a team-based environment.
Program Benefits
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Direct mentorship from certified trainers and gym owners
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Hands-on coaching and leadership opportunities
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Real-world experience with clients and classes
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Networking and professional references
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A resume-boosting internship that prepares you for success in the fitness industry
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Potential opportunity to apply for our Hybrid Employment Program (if hiring at the time)